Research progress on application of Chinese herbal medicine in cattle production
Chinese herbal medicine contains a variety of active components that have therapeutic and preventive effects on diseases.It plays a significant role in animal nutrition balance,growth performance enhancement,and physiological function regulation.Chinese herbal medicine is rich in proteins,carbohydrates,vitamins,fats,and mineral elements,and it has broad application prospects in animal production.Currently,the application of Chinese herbal medicine in disease prevention and control,as well as in nutritional regulation,is garnering significant interest.This article discusses the current state of development,main active components,and biological functions of Chinese herbal medicine.It also provides a comprehensive review of the research on the application of Chinese herbal medicine in improving the production performance,immunity,stress resistance,and meat quality of cattle.The aim is to offer insights for the development and utilization of herbal resources and the healthy breeding practices in animal husbandry.
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